"Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less." ― John Major Topic(s): Society More From John Major "The sight of allegedly sophisticated politicians parroting complete tripe trivialises and demeans government and it has to be stopped. It’s played a significant part in public disillusionment with politics and has led to the absurd situation where more people vote for ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ than voted in the general election." "My mother was the center of the family." "Whatever efforts for peace President Gorbachev had in mind, they were pretty substantially undercut very swiftly by Saddam Hussein." More In Society "The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought."― Emma Goldman "I believe that writers, unless they consider themselves terribly exquisite, are at heart people who live by night, a little bit outside society, moving between delinquency and conformity."― Guillermo Cabrera Infante "I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people."― Vincent Van Gogh